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Mission
  • Carry out technical management of division production contracts and association contracts in order to maximize the State and Sonangol’s interests as concessionary and investor.
  • Collection, validation and conservation of conservation data of all petroleum activity in Angola as an important patrimony of the country.
  • Maximize economic interests of the State and of Sonangol as concessionary and investor.
  • Promote and arrange economic and legal coordination of the negotiating process in reference to the division of production contracts, association contracts and other contracts.
Vision
  • Render services to other Sonangol organizations in the areas of negotiation, consulting and information technology.
  • Set limits and levels of responsibility for Sonangol in exercising its concessionary function.
  • Safeguard the interests of the Sonangol concessionaries by guaranteeing the execution of the national petroleum policy.
  • Manage the division production contracts and the association contracts so as to maximize their value.
  • Protect the interests of the State and Sonangol as concessionary and investor.
  • Obtain the Sonangol EP standard of excellence in its role as concessionary.
  • Be up to par with its responsibilities before the Sonangol Group and the State.
  • Obtain excellence standards in its intellectual, technical and management capacity in the interests of Sonangol and the State.
  • Alignment with the Sonangol Group’s vision
Objectives
  • Propose and execute the strategies and policies of the company in the area of research, development and production of hydrocarbons.
  • Manage the substitution rate of reserves and promote the maximization of production optimizing the retrieval of hydrocarbons
  • Increase geographical coverage in exploration activities and improve geologic knowledge of the basins.